Toilet Flange On Concrete Floor
After you remove the toilet you will probably find an existing toilet flange.
Toilet flange on concrete floor. Yesterday while making my rounds a tenant in one of the apartments approached me and mentioned their toilet was loose. To replace the rusted toilet flange you first need to remove the broken or rusted areas using a hacksaw. Place t bolts in the new toilet flange.
Flush the toilet and hold the handle. Slip your repair flange spanner under the toilet flange but replace a toilet bolt in the concrete floor through the hole in your spanner for easy toilet reinstallation. How to repair the toilet flange on a concrete floor step 1.
I applied abs cement to the inside of the cemented abs piece and to the outside of the flange. After you remove the obstructions the old wax ring will still be in place around the drain. This is basically a durable.
Remove the toilet floor bolts evenly from side to side. With the drainage pipe ready the floor flange must be installed. Using the tapcon drill bit i drilled four holes down into the concrete to line up with the holes on the flange.
Remove the old supply line and discard. Scrape off the old wax ring. Prepaturn off the water supply at the shut off valve under the toilet tank.
I vacuumed out the holes to get rid of the resulting concrete dust. Here at our wall street apartments. Then i slid the flange into place and screwed in the tapcons.